(70 ILCS 705/16.03) (from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 37.03)
    Sec. 16.03. Of the three members of a board of fire commissioners, one shall be a representative citizen of the employee class, one shall be a representative citizen chosen from the employing class, and the other shall be a representative citizen not identified with either the employing or employee class and each shall possess the qualifications required of other officers of the fire protection district, shall take oath, or affirmation, of office, give bond, and shall be subject to removal from office, in the same manner as other appointive officers of the fire protection district and consistent with the provisions of Section 16.02 hereof.
(Source: P.A. 86-562.)